Pediatrics

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How Family Therapy Can Benefit Your Child

June 27, 2023

Family therapy helps a family to improve communication and solve problems. It can help with mental health challenges, divorce, behavior problems, and more. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics, UPMC Western Behavioral Health
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Edible Marijuana Poisoning in Children: What to Know

June 21, 2023

The number of marijuana edible exposures in children increased drastically in recent years. Consuming edibles can have dangerous effects on kids. Learn more. Read More

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What Is DHA in Formula?

June 14, 2023

DHA is a nutrient in formula that gets lots of attention for its health benefits. Learn why there's DHA in formula and its benefits. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens
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Can You Mix Formula and Breast Milk?

June 13, 2023

When feeding your baby, you can mix formula and breast milk in the same bottle, but it's important to follow these safety considerations. Read More

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The Mental Health Needs of Children and Teens Are Growing. UPMC Is Working to Fill the Gap

June 2, 2023

With the growing need for behavioral health services for children and teens, UPMC is working to provide care in its communities. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Western Behavioral Health, Pediatrics
Categorized as: Children's Mental Health, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, Pediatrics
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Day Care Syndrome: Keeping Your Kids Healthy in Child Care

May 31, 2023

Is your child sick all the time? Day care may be the reason why. Learn about how to respond to common day care illnesses. Read More

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What Is Early Intervention for Children?

May 26, 2023

Early intervention provides resources and support for young children who have developmental delays and developmental disabilities. Learn more from UPMC. Read More

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Is My Child Experiencing Hearing Loss?

May 25, 2023

Caregivers can mistake the signs of hearing loss in kids for learning problems. Being aware of the signs and seeking treatment can help your child thrive. Read More

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Pediatric Plastic Surgery: What Parents Need to Know

May 18, 2023

Pediatric plastic surgery helps with appearance, form, and function. Many children can benefit, and the results can change a child's life. Read More

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